▲ 315 ▼ Mount Roraima is over 2 billion years old, predating animals, trees, and dinosaurs. Its sheer 400-meter cliffs isolate an ecosystem found nowhere else on Earth (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 day ago by time2lose@lemmy.world to c/interestingasfuck@lemmy.world 49 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (2 children) How do the scientists get to the top of this mountain? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 day ago (1 child) I would guess a helicopter, but I'm sure you could climb it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ToxicWaste@lemmy.cafe 5 points 14 hours ago i am not a scientist, but would love to climb it. there is an establishment treck to the top. but those cliff sides just look like an amazing expedition. maybe one day, with more training on big walls and quite some money... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 day ago (1 child) I would guess a helicopter, but I'm sure you could climb it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ToxicWaste@lemmy.cafe 5 points 14 hours ago i am not a scientist, but would love to climb it. there is an establishment treck to the top. but those cliff sides just look like an amazing expedition. maybe one day, with more training on big walls and quite some money... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ToxicWaste@lemmy.cafe 5 points 14 hours ago i am not a scientist, but would love to climb it. there is an establishment treck to the top. but those cliff sides just look like an amazing expedition. maybe one day, with more training on big walls and quite some money... permalink fedilink source parent